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Wounded Warriors go fishing

Joe Kowalski, a retired Marine Corps veteran and member of the 2005 state team for Connecticut, helped organize the fishing event for the Connecticut Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project, Aug. 14-15, at Batterson Pond.

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Tips Up For Troops

Michigan B.A.S.S. Federation Nation anglers honored the country's war veterans by supporting a special bass tournament during the Heroes in Helmets event, June 13, at Kent Lake in Kensington Metro Park.

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Anglers raise awareness for autism

The Seminole Bass Anglers have been inspired by one of their own, to further autism awareness. The club organized a day on the water for 10 autistic children.

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Bigmouth truck helps sick kids

Sure, Manabu Kurita thinks his bass is big. His 22-pound, 5-ounce largemouth was just certified as the world record.

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President gets state appointment

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has appointed Roger Trageser, president of the Maryland B.A.S.S. Federation Nation, to the Maryland Sport Fisheries Advisory Commission.

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Zimbabwe Comes to America

DOVER, Del. — For the first time in a decade, the Zimbabwe BASS Federation Nation will send a team to compete in a divisional event. Thanks to Bass Pro Shops and Tracker Marine, which will provide six boats, the 12-member team will compete Sept. 6-10 on Delaware's Nanticoke River in the Mid Atlantic tournament.

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Families benefit from club event

When Douglas Sauls and others in the 13-member Seminole Bass Anglers Club began planning A Day on the Lake for Autism Awareness in fall 2009, their primary concern was that they plan and execute in a professional manner.

A look back and forward

The season's over, and going into that last tournament already knowing that I wasn't going to make the Classic changed my perspective.

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R & R

The 2010 Bassmaster Elite Series is in the books. I didn't have a very good event in Oklahoma. Finishing 56th out of 93 isn't my idea of a good time. And I didn't qualify for the postseason. That's not where I want to be, either. Still, all is not lost. I'm a solid qualifier for the 2011 Bassmaster Classic. I'm proud of that.

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Making sense of senses: Part 2

Scent becomes a factor after a fish is determining whether or not to swallow what it has just caught. Finding and tracking down prey is left to the fish's other senses, namely sight and vibration/sound.

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